Nourished Quotes

“Just as courage is not the absence of fear but the determination to be brave and move forward in spite of our nerves, genuine peace is not the absence of trauma but is finding our calm in the midst of turmoil, the presence of Jesus asleep in the storm.”
― Becky Johnson, Nourished: A Search for Health, Happiness, and a Full Night’s Sleep

“It’s not a major crisis that will typically cause a woman to melt down. Forces somehow rally to meet these big challenges when they come. It’s the little things, the drip-drip-drip of Chinese torture, the dozens of daily irritations that, over time, can send us straight into the fetal position crying for our mommy. Or God. Or chocolate. Or medication. Or all four, depending on the day”
― Becky Johnson, Nourished: A Search for Health, Happiness, and a Full Night’s Sleep